Adjunct Faculty - Psychology

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Boston, MA Posted:

Jun 11, 2026

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Part-time Position ID:

201458

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Emmanuel College-a Catholic, coeducational, residential, liberal arts and sciences college in Boston-has been educating critical thinkers, ethical decision makers and community leaders since 1919. Situated in Boston's Fenway neighborhood within the Longwood Medical and Academic Area, Emmanuel's 17-acre campus is home to nearly 2,000 undergraduate and graduate students. The College provides boundless opportunities for students to expand their worldview through rigorous coursework, significant internship and career opportunities throughout the Boston area and beyond, collaborations with distinguished and dedicated faculty, and participation in a dynamic campus community. Emmanuel's more than 70 programs in the arts, humanities, education, natural sciences, business and nursing foster spirited discourse and substantive learning experiences that honor the College's commitment to educate the whole person and prepare students to emerge as tomorrow's leaders. For more information, visit www.emmanuel.edu.

Job Description:

The Psychology and Neuroscience department is looking for an adjunct instructor to teach one section of the following Fall 2026

Psychology Course:

PSYCH 1503

Lifespan Growth and Development This course will cover lifespan developmental research and theory from conception through old age. Students will learn about the major areas of lifespan developmental psychology including physical, cognitive, social and emotional development in childhood, adolescence, adulthood, and older adulthood. Students will also develop an understanding of the theoretical foundations of lifespan developmental psychology along with and understanding of current trends and issues in the field. This course will be of relevance to students interested in careers in psychology, education, and nursing or any field that requires an understanding of human behavior. This course meets Tu/Th 8:00-9:15AM and the semester runs September 2nd through December 16th, 2026.

Requirements:

Candidates should possess a Master's degree in a related field and demonstrate a record of, or promise of successful teaching at the college level.

Additional Information:

Emmanuel College values a welcoming and supportive community for all. We encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply and are committed to fair and equitable hiring practices based on qualifications and experience. Unless otherwise stated above, this is an on-campus position. This is not a remote or hybrid position as employees are essential in order to provide a fully on-campus, residential college experience for our students and the community. The posted salary range reflects the good-faith compensation estimate for this position. The actual pay offered will be based on the candidate's skills, qualifications, experience, and internal equity factors. $4,950-$5,500 per course

Application Instructions:

A complete application must include a cover letter, resume, a statement of purpose, and contact information for three references. In your statement of purpose, please describe how your values, experiences, and professional goals align with Emmanuel College's mission to educate and inspire students in the spirit of the Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur, who are committed to social justice, human dignity, and transformative education for all.